Ebelingia is a genus of Asian crab spiders consisting of two species separated from Mecaphesa due to their distinct abdominal pattern and the unique color pattern of their body and legs.[2] As of April 2022 it contains three species found throughout Asia: E. forcipata, E. hubeiensis and E. kumadai.[1]

Ebelingia
E. kumadai, juvenile
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Thomisidae
Genus: Ebelingia
Lehtinen, 2004[1]
Type species
E. kumadai
(Ono, 1985)
Species

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Gen. Ebelingia Lehtinen, 2004". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2020. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2020-10-07.
  2. ^ Lehtinen, P. T. (2004), "Taxonomic notes on the Misumenini (Araneae: Thomisidae: Thomisinae), primarily from the Palaearctic and Oriental regions", in Logunov, D. V. (ed.), European Arachnology 2003 (Proceedings of the 21st European Colloquium of Arachnology, St

Further reading edit

  • Kim, S. T.; Lee, S. Y. (2012). "Arthropoda: Arachnida: Araneae: Thomisidae. Thomisid spiders". Invertebrate Fauna of Korea. 21 (9): 1–88.
  • Ono, H. (2009). The spiders of Japan with keys to the families and genera and illustrations of the species. Tokai University Press, Kanagawa. p. 739.
  • Namkung, J. (2003). The Spiders of Korea (2nd ed.). Kyo-Hak Publishing Co., Seoul. p. 522.